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Courtenay Street 24 is a spacious holiday house in Salcombe, Devon, sleeping 8 guests. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting easy access to beaches and coastal walks. The house sits in the heart of this popular South Devon sailing town.

Salcombe offers stunning estuary views and sandy beaches within walking distance. The town centre has independent shops and waterside pubs. Coastal paths lead to secluded coves and dramatic clifftop scenery.

The house has four bedrooms sleeping 8 people with multiple bathrooms. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas where groups can gather. Pets are welcome so your dog can join the holiday.

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About Courtenay Street 24

Courtenay Street 24 is a spacious holiday house in Salcombe, Devon, sleeping 8 guests. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting easy access to beaches and coastal walks. The house sits in the heart of this popular South Devon sailing town.

Salcombe offers stunning estuary views and sandy beaches within walking distance. The town centre has independent shops and waterside pubs. Coastal paths lead to secluded coves and dramatic clifftop scenery.

The house has four bedrooms sleeping 8 people with multiple bathrooms. Social spaces include a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable living areas where groups can gather. Pets are welcome so your dog can join the holiday. Outside space provides somewhere to relax after days exploring.

South Sands Beach sits 0.8 miles away (5 minutes drive). North Sands Beach is 0.5 miles (3 minutes). Overbeck's National Trust house and gardens are 2 miles away (8 minutes). Kingsbridge town centre offers shops and eateries 4 miles away (12 minutes).

Courtenay Street 24 suits active groups who want beach access and coastal exploration. Book this base for a proper Devon seaside break.

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Local Insights: Courtenay Street 24

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Salcombe, Devon

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:07am

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16.90°C
Temperature
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27 km/h
Wind Speed
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94%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Courtenay Street 24 sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

15m

(49 feet above sea level)

Courtenay Street 24 sits in a peaceful Devon setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Salcombe
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Salcombe are typical Devon lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.2382410° N | Longitude: 3.768491° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Salcombe (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:32am

Sunrise

4:29pm

Golden Hour

5:29pm

Sunset

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Sunset
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4:29pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:29pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Salcombe, you have approximately 10.96 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Courtenay Street 24.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Devon. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 50.2382410, -3.7684910

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Courtenay Street 24

Central Salcombe Location

Right in the heart of town with beaches, shops and waterside pubs all within easy walking distance for the whole group.

Sleeps Eight Guests

Four bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for eight people making this perfect for larger family gatherings or friendship groups.

Pet Friendly Property

Dogs are welcome here so your four-legged family members can join the seaside holiday and enjoy the coastal walks too.

Beach Access

South Sands and North Sands beaches are both under a mile away giving groups quick access to swimming and beach activities.

Coastal Walking Routes

The South West Coast Path runs right through Salcombe offering spectacular walks with estuary and ocean views for all abilities.

Group Social Spaces

Living areas and kitchen provide proper space where eight guests can eat together and relax after busy days exploring Devon.

Getting To Courtenay Street 24

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Courtenay Street 24 by car, follow the A381 south from Totnes towards Salcombe. The house sits in the town centre with off-road parking for two cars available at the property.

By Train

Totnes railway station is the nearest mainline stop, located 14 miles away. From there, take a taxi or bus service directly to Salcombe for your coastal break.

Off-road parking for two cars
Totnes station (14 miles)
Central Salcombe town location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 2 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BY
Woodlands Family Theme Park
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 6DQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DG
Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
North Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8LD
Salcombe Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DE
Tesco Kingsbridge
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EY
Salcombe Delicatessen
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BZ
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Town
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1DS
East Portlemouth
Distance: 1 mile
TQ8 8PH
Overbeck's National Trust
Distance: 2 miles
TQ8 8LW
Salcombe Maritime Museum
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BY
Woodlands Family Theme Park
Distance: 8 miles
TQ9 6DQ
South West Coast Path
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DG
Bolt Head Walk
Distance: 2.5 miles
TQ8 8LW
North Sands Beach Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
TQ8 8LD
Salcombe Town Centre
Distance: 0.2 miles
TQ8 8DE
Tesco Kingsbridge
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1EY
Salcombe Delicatessen
Distance: 0.3 miles
TQ8 8BZ
Salcombe Ferry
Distance: 0.4 miles
TQ8 8JH
Kingsbridge Town
Distance: 4 miles
TQ7 1DS
East Portlemouth
Distance: 1 mile
TQ8 8PH

Is Courtenay Street 24 Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Salcombe beaches offer rock pooling, swimming and sandcastle building. South Sands has a gentle slope perfect for younger swimmers. Woodlands Family Theme Park sits 8 miles away with rides and activities. The town has ice cream shops and cafes. Coastal paths provide adventure for older children wanting exploration and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Groups Will Love...
The house sleeps 8 people across four bedrooms giving proper space for larger groups. Social areas include a kitchen where everyone can gather for meals together. The central Salcombe location means groups can walk to beaches, pubs and restaurants without needing cars. Two parking spaces accommodate vehicles for those bringing equipment or supplies.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Courtenay Street 24. The location works brilliantly for pets with South West Coast Path walks starting nearby. Salcombe beaches allow dogs year-round on some sections. North Sands and South Sands provide exercise space. Local pubs have dog-friendly areas. The town centre has water bowls outside shops for visiting dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Courtenay Street 24

The Winking Prawn

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8LD

The Victoria Inn

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8BU

Salcombe Coffee Co

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: TQ8 8DE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Courtenay Street 24

Is Courtenay Street 24 pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The location works well for pets with coastal walks and beaches nearby where dogs can exercise.
How many people does the property sleep?
The house sleeps 8 guests across four bedrooms. This makes it suitable for larger family groups or friends travelling together.
Where is the nearest beach?
North Sands Beach is 0.5 miles away, roughly a 10-minute walk. South Sands Beach sits 0.8 miles from the property and takes about 15 minutes on foot.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for two cars. Additional vehicles may need to use public car parks in Salcombe town centre.
What shops are nearby?
Salcombe town centre has independent shops, supermarkets and delicatessens all within walking distance. Kingsbridge offers larger supermarkets 4 miles away for bigger shopping trips.
Are there good walks from the house?
The South West Coast Path runs through Salcombe offering spectacular coastal walks. Routes lead to secluded coves and clifftop viewpoints in both directions from town.
What attractions are close by?
Overbeck's National Trust house sits 2 miles away with subtropical gardens. Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum is 4 miles away and Woodlands Family Theme Park is 8 miles from the property.
Can we eat out nearby?
Salcombe has waterside pubs, restaurants and cafes within walking distance. The town offers fresh seafood restaurants and traditional Devon cream tea rooms for groups to enjoy.

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